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Board approves levy estimate, emergency transportation contract and construction awards; accepts FY25 audit
Summary
At its regular meeting the Palatine CCSD 15 Board approved an estimated 2025 tax levy (4.94% increase recommendation of $164,000,000), accepted the FY25 audit, awarded a short-term emergency transportation contract to First Student and a mechanical replacement contract for Winston Campus, and approved routine consent items.
The Palatine CCSD 15 Board of Education approved a package of action items during its regular meeting.
Tax levy: The board approved a resolution estimating the aggregate levy for tax year 2025. Chief School Business Official Diana McCluskey recommended asking for $164,000,000 as the aggregate estimated levy (a 4.94% increase used for the public estimate). McCluskey explained levy mechanics under Illinois tax-cap law (PTELL) and said staff purposely modestly maximized the estimate to avoid permanently losing revenue if equalized assessed valuations or new-construction amounts…
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